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No player ever been as synonymous to any Grand Slam tennis tournament the way one Rafael Nadal has ruled the French Open. Unfortunately for the king of clay - who has won the tournament a record 14-times - he will not be in the running to add to that tally in 2023, having been ruled out with a hip flexor injury that’s sidelined him since January.

What does this mean for the rest of the field, and perhaps Roland Garros itself? Emaad Akhtar, former Sports Reporter with FOX Sports Asia, joins Elliott and Raushan to discuss!

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i Light Singapore is an annual celebration that brings people from all walks of life together by shining a light on art and sustainability. They take efforts such as sourcing for materials for artworks sustainably and using energy saving lightings during the festival.

We speak to Jason Chen, Festival Director of i Light Singapore 2023 and Director (Place Management), URA more about this.

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A first-of-its-kind offering in Southeast Asia, M1 has recently launched its 5G SA-powered solution-in-a-box. They recently partnered with Fullerton Health to provide 5G-powered telemedicine services to seafarers working onboard vessels out in the sea. Moreover, M1 is taking connectivity to the next level by venturing into the Maritime industry.

We speak to Willis Sim, Chief Corporate Sales & Solutions Officer, M1 more about this.

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Singapore and Uzbekistan will explore collaboration opportunities in the tourism sector, paving the way for greater connectivity between the two countries. What is the current situation of the tourism sector in Uzbekistan, do they serve the needs of tourists, and what improvements could be made?

We speak to Mr Charles Tan, Secretary General, NATAS and Managing Director of Pegasus Travel Management more about this.

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The SG kindness movement has put forth multiple initiatives over the years involving schools, parents and other parties. How effective have they been and where does Singapore rank, compared to neighboring counties, when it comes to kindness?

We speak to Dr William Wan, General Secretary, Singapore Kindness Movement more about this.

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Team Flash is flying the flag for Singapore, dominating the e-sports arena in games such as FIFA, Mobile Legends, E-racing and Brawl Stars. Mark Chew, the chief executive officer of Team Flash, is in conversation with Elliott and Raushan to tell us more!

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U.K. inflation dropped sharply in April, the EU continues to supply weapons to Ukraine in view of a counteroffensive, and the choice of Sultan Al Jaber, chief executive of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), to head December’s COP28 summit in Dubai has angered activists.

We discuss these headlines with Dr Samir Puri, Visiting Lecturer in War Studies at King's College London and author of 'Russia's Road to War with Ukraine'.

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There’s a lot more to South Korea than its capital - Seoul. 

Whether it's a trip to see the history, alongside the countryside, or to one of the many gorgeous mountains, if you’re looking to travel to South Korea soon, here are some other cities you may want to check out to get the full experience of Korea and Korean culture. 

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Singaporeans’ spending habits are evolving alongside rising inflationary and economic pressures. Moreover we are seeing a resurgence of brick and mortar in Singapore. With all these changes, how can business capitalize on retail opportunities and fight fraud?

We discuss this with Priyanka Gargav, Country Manager for Singapore and Head of Commercial for Southeast Asia & Hong Kong, Adyen.

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Thailand's Move Forward Party and its seven political allies affirm a mutual agreement to drive 23 agendas once their coalition government is formed. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday (May 23) that the government will streamline conflicting regulations regarding the use of the word “Allah” by non-Muslims.

We speak to more Dr. Felix Tan, Political Observer, Nanyang Technological University about these headlines.

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